by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Out of the almost 140 campers we had at the recruit757 College Prospect Assessment Camp, there were some true shining stars. We interviewed over a dozen and will have stories coming on them. Some include video interviews. There’s still a slew of photos to release. Until then, here are…
by Jim McGrath, ultimaterecruit.com For years, there has been an innate connection between football and track. Track, it is said, provides the opportunity for young football players to improve their running form, build short “burst” speed, and stay active while working out in the off season. The thought of keeping one’s players “in uniform” has…
Coach Lew Johnston has a blog of his own called “Coaching the little things” that you can check out. It’s a great resource for information, plus Lew is an expert in coaching the classic “Wing T” offense. Thanks to Lew for his contributions to recruit757.com, the coaches corner, and to the community! – AH…
by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It’s been a big week for Bruce Smith. The Booker T. Washington grad, Virginia Tech star and NFL Hall of Famer will have his jersey retired by the Buffalo Bills at a game this fall. He’s only the second Buffalo Bill player to have his jersey retired by the…
by Andy Hilton, recruit757 You asked for it and you’ve got it! These camps are right around the corner and we’re offering a special deal for you. Kickers, punters and long snappers get some love. UltimateRecruit.com is putting on duelling specialist camps! Virginia Beach link: https://guestlistapp.com/events/418575 Richmond link: https://guestlistapp.com/events/418584 Specialists coach and Scouting Director…
by Andy Hilton, recruit757 There’s now a new benefit to the Michigan Wolverines coming to town. In addition to the satellite camp at Old Dominion with Michigan on Sunday, June 5, Bobby Wilder and ODU Football have announced a coaches clinic for high school varsity and JV coaches. The prospect camp is $75 and…
by Shedrick McCall, recruit804 The Nike Opening Regional in Charlotte was a success and “Rich” with talent from Richmond. The young men from the 804 performed and represented well. Reggie Jones (JR DL 6-0 266), a rising senior from Hopewell High school battled in the trenches with the best from all over the country. Despite…
by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It’s time to sit on the edge of your seat if you follow the high school football post-season. For years, the VHSL has held the Group 5A/6A Championship at UVA, the 3A/4A Championship at Liberty and the 1A/2A Championship in Salem, VA. On Wednesday, the VHSL Executive Committee will vote on…
by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Michael Bush (SO WR 5-11 180) is far from an enigma on the football field. What you see is exactly what you get. It definitely wasn’t difficult to spot the rising junior on the football field also. Outside of Menchville’s Seth Naotala, Bush was one of the only players on the…
by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 The next time you attend a camp as a parent, a player, or even a spectator pay close attention. Pay close attention to the sights and sounds of the game. Pay close attention to how the coaches and players are conducting themselves. Finally, pay close attention to who actually comes out…